Fisher & Paykel E442BLXFD manual

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    CN Installation instructions and User guide Active Smart™ refrigerator E402B, E442B, E522B & RF610A models[...]

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    Product model number Product name Country of origin 22407 E402BRXFDI (E402B Integrated) Made in New Zealand 22408 E402BLXFDI (E402B Integrated) Made in New Zealand 22409 E402BLXFD (E402B) Made in New Zealand 22410 E402BRXFDU (E402B) Made in New Zealand 22403 E442BLXFD (E442B) Made in Thailand 22401 E442BRXFDU (E442B) Made in Thailand 22405 E522BLXF[...]

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    1 Con tents Introduction 2 Safety and warnings 3 Installation instructions 5 Non Ice & W a ter display 13 Ice & W a ter display 15 Using the display options 17 Bottle Chill 17 F ast F reeze 18 The temperatur e of your refrigerat or and freezer 18 Settings 19 User warnings 20 Using your w ater dispenser 21 W ater filt er 22 Using your ic e m[...]

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    2 Introduction Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel Active Smar t ™ refrigerator . Thousands of hours of food care research and 75 years of refrigeration experience has been programmed into your refrigerator to give you the best possible per formance. With the Ice & W ater models we have achieved water dispensing through the door withou[...]

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    3 Safety and warnings (all models) W ARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETY AND W ARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance . F ailure to do so can result in death, elec tric shock , fire or injur y to persons. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide. Impor tant sa[...]

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    4 Safety and warnings (all models) When moving your appliance away from the wall, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord. Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or replacing the interior light bulb. Storing food and drinks Never store volatile or flammable materials in your refrigerator as they may explode. Never freeze liquids in g[...]

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    5 Installation instructions (all models) W ARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the SAFETY AND W ARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance , pages 3 – 4. F ailure to do so can result in death, elec tric shock , fire or injur y to persons. Please follow the steps for installation to ensure your appliance operates[...]

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    6 Installation instructions (all models) *If the appliance is installed in a corner, a side clearance of 400 mm on the hinge side allows for full drawer/shelf access and removal. E402B, E442B, E522B (Non Ice & W ater and Ice & W ater models) RF610A Flush with refrigerator chassis – full door rotation Flush with refrigerator chassis – fu[...]

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    7 Installation instructions (all models) 3. V entilation and installation T o ensure adequate ventilation for your refrigerator and it’ s correct operation see recommended cabinetry dimensions below . The appliance is intended to be placed against a wall with a free distance not exceeding 75 mm. These measurements do not include space for the wat[...]

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    8 Installation instructions (Ice & W ater models only) T o continue installation of Non Ice & Wa ter models see page 9. Impor tant! It is recommended that an authorised plumber in your city or town is used to install the water connection. The new tubings supplied with the refrigerator are to be used, old tubings from old Ice & W ater co[...]

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    9 Installation instructions (all models) 4. I nstallation It is impor tant that all four corners of the refrigerator base are suppor ted fir mly on the floor to eliminate any cabinet movement. Installing the appliance on a soft or uneven or unlevel floor may result in t wisting of the cabinet and poor sealing of the doors. If the doors do not seal [...]

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    10 Installation instructions (all models) 6. Wha t to do if your product is unstable E Gently push the refrigerat or back until the rear rollers contact floor . Measure the gap under the front foot, which has come off the floor . Obtain some solid pack ing material (hardwood, plastic, etc) which fits firmly into the gap under the foot. Note: Do not[...]

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    11 Installation instructions (all models) Before placing food in the fresh food or freezer compartments Remove all packaging. Ensure that all transit clips are removed from the refrigerator . These are small rubber stops located at the back of the shelves. Clean the inside of the appliance with a mix of warm water , a little liquid detergent and a [...]

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    12 Installation instructions (all models) Moving or storing your refrigerat or If your refrigerator is tur ned off for any reason, wait 10 minutes before turning it back on. This will allow the refrigeration system pressures to equalise before restarting. Moving your refrigera tor On Ice & W ater model refrigerators disconnect the water supply [...]

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    13 Non Ice & W ater display Models: 635 mm wide E402B 680 mm wide E442B 790 mm wide E522B F or information on the operation of the Ice & W ater control panel please refer to page 15. T emperature control When the refrigerator is first turned on, the powerful cooling system will automatically cool both refrigerator and freezer compar tments [...]

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    14 Non Ice & W ater display Fr eezer food compartment T o adjust the freezer temperature press the button until the light flashes on the freezer compartment indicator . The freezer temperature can be altered by pressing the or buttons. One press on either of these buttons will produce a dimmer light which indicates a small change in temperature[...]

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    15 Ice & W ater display The display screen enables you to view and modify all the features and options on your refrigerator . For example, you can change the temperature in your refrigerator or freezer , and select the Fast F reeze function when you want to quickly freeze meat. Y ou may want to also quickly chill a bottle of wine when friends a[...]

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    16 Ice & W ater display 4. Freezer (refer to pages 17 – 18) Bottle Chill Y our drinks can be chilled more rapidly using this func tion. An alarm will alert you when they are ready (refer to page 17). F ast Freez e When ac tivated this feature boosts cooling in your freezer , optimizing the rate at which your foods are frozen (refer to page 18[...]

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    17 Ice & W ater display Using the display options B ottle Chill This function allows you to chill your beverages in the freezer without the worry of forgetting about them. When ac tivated , place your beverage into the freezer and after the set time has elapsed, Bottle Chill will remind you to remov e your beverage by sounding an alar m. T he u[...]

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    18 Ice & W ater display Using the display options F ast Fr eeze W e have created the F ast Freeze feature to help you to get the best possible results when freezing fresh food. Fast F reeze boosts the freezing speed, which helps to ensure vital freshness, texture and taste are retained during the freezing process. The F ast Freeze feature drops[...]

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    19 Ice & W ater display Using the display options Settings Key Silent mode The Key Silent Mode allows you to silence all key presses. It can be activated or deactivated by using the button to scroll to the screen and then pressing the or buttons. When the Key Silent Mode is on will appear . When this function is off will appear . Note: F aults,[...]

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    20 Ice & W ater display Using the display options User warnings Y our refrigerator is clever enough to diagnose its own problems. I t will alert you when there is a fault. Fault In the unlikely event a fault occurs the icon appears on the front of the display and a fault code will be displayed on the left in the screen. When the door is open th[...]

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    21 Using y our water dispenser (Ice & W ater models only) Dispensing pad Y our water dispenser has been designed for one handed operation. Simply push your glass up against the dispenser pad located at the back of the dispenser area. This pad requires only a gentle press to activate. Please remember that pressing ver y hard against the dispensi[...]

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    22 Contact an authorised plumber if you want to install a water filter in the water system. If you choose to install a water filter , this will need changing approximately every 6 months. There is a replacement indicator icon on the control panel which will appear when the filter needs replacing. I t will flash, as a reminder , when water is dispen[...]

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    23 Using y our ice maker (Ice & W ater models only) Ice maker Y our ice maker is designed to automatically dispense ice until it senses that the bin is full. So the more ice you use, the more it makes. It is even clever enough to sense when there is no bin in place to catch the ice. First use When you first turn your refrigerator on after insta[...]

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    24 Using y our ice maker (Ice & W ater models only) Information about your ice maker Y our automatic ice maker will produce approximately eight cubes of ice every 2 – 3 hours, dependent on freezer compartment temperature and number of door openings. The ice cube tray will fill with water once the freezer has reached the correct temperature. T[...]

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    25 Active Smar t ™ special fea tures (all models) Fruit and vegetable bins and humidity control cov er The fruit and vegetable bins feature a unique cover which provides t wo functions: The humidity cover seals the bins and provides a humid microclimat e to extend storage times of fruit and vegetables. The humidity cover prevents condensation, wh[...]

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    26 Active Smar t ™ special fea tures (all models) Slim storage dra wer (where fitted) The bins at the bottom of the refrigerator provide storage space for items that you may want to keep separate from the rest of the refrigerator . These slim storage bins can be used for deli item storage, beverages or for defrosting foods. Door alarms If the fre[...]

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    27 Replacement of the interior light (Halogen light bulb) Turn the power off at the wall socket before replacing the bulb. The light bulb is located on the top roof of the cabinet at the front. Remove the lens cover using a small screwdriver . Inser t the screwdriver in the front centre of the lens cover and gently lever down. Pull out old bulb. Do[...]

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    28 Exterior Stainless exterior doors (Iridium or EZKleen finishes) It is impor tant when cleaning the ex terior door surface of your refrigerator , to only use liquid dishwashing detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth. Dry the door with a clean, lint free cloth. The use of any abrasive or stainless steel cleaners and solvents will damag[...]

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    29 Interior It is impor tant to keep the interior of the refrigerator and freezer clean to help prevent food from becoming contaminated dur ing storage. The amount and types of food stored determines how often cleaning should be carr ied out in the refrigerator (ideally once ever y 1 to 2 weeks). Remove the shelves from cabinet and door . W ash she[...]

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    30 Humidity Con trol System Impor tant! When cleaning the shelf above the vegetable bins, we recommend that you do not disassemble the Humidity Control System from the shelf. In the event that the plastic lid and humidity slides become separated from the glass shelf , follow these instructions to reassemble. 1 T urn shelf upside down. 2 T o attach [...]

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    31 T o remov e trays or fixed bins F or ease of removal , empt y food from tray/bin first. Hold the centre front of the tray/bin handle. Lift vertically to unclip from the runners and pull tray/bin towards you to remov e. Push both runners back into refrigerator . T o replace tray s or fixed bins With the runners pushed back into the refrigerator ,[...]

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    32 Normal refrigerator sounds Active Smar t™ refrigerators, with their excellent energy ratings and cooling performance, can produce sounds somewhat different to your old refrigerator . Normal operational sounds include: F an air flow sound. Active Smar t™ refrigerators have fans which change speed depending on demand. During cooling periods, s[...]

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    33 Storing f ood in your r efrigerat or (all models) Red meat Place fresh red meat on a plate and loosely cover with waxed paper , plastic wrap or foil. Store cooked and raw meat on separate plates. T his will prevent any juices lost from the raw meat contaminating the cooked product. Delicatessen meats should be used within the recommended storage[...]

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    34 Storing f ood in your fr eezer (all models) The use of temperatures of -18˚C or colder to store food means that the food can be kept for longer periods than when refrigeration temperatures are used. This is because the growth of bacteria, moulds and yeasts are stopped, and chemical and physical reactions are severely restricted at such low temp[...]

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    35 Storing f ood in your fr eezer (all models) Meat, poultr y and game Do not tr y to freeze more than 1 kg meat per 25 L of freezer storage volume at any one time. Meat must be frozen quick ly in order to maintain its texture. Do not stuff poultry before freezing. Red meat can be cooked from frozen, or from the par tly or completely thawed states.[...]

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    36 T roubleshooting (all models) If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points befor e contacting your local F isher & Paykel Appliances Authorised S ervice Centre Dealer or Customer Care Centre. Problem P ossible causes What to do Appliance does not operate. No elec tricity at power outlet. Check that the plug is[...]

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    37 T roubleshooting (all models) Problem P ossible causes What to do W ater in the vegetable bins. Condensation is formed by the water produced by fruit and vegetables. A small amount of condensation is beneficial for fruit and vegetable storage. If there is too much water , store fruit and vegetables loosely in plastic bags. Wipe out water with a [...]

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    38 T roubleshooting (Ice & W ater models only) Problem P ossible causes What to do Ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds or seems too loud. Normal ice maker operation. Refer to refrigerator sounds (refer to page 32). Automatic ice maker does not work. Ice maker has not been switched on. Switch on ice maker (ref er to page 23). Bin is in the wrong w[...]

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    39 T roubleshooting (Ice & W ater models only) Problem P ossible causes What to do W et ice/ ice clumping. Low water pressure. Check water pressur e. Long freezer door openings. High ambient temperature. Ice bin left out of freezer compartment for a long length of time. Ice will stick together over time. Gently tap ice with scoop to unstick or [...]

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    4 0 W iring diagram for Ic e & W ater E402B , E442B and E522B models Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω WIRING DIAGRAM A CTIVE SMART ™ ST4 I&W DGX OR EGZ COMPRESSOR[...]

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    4 1 W iring diagram for Ic e & W ater E402B , E442B and E522B models WIRING DIAGRAM A CTIVE SMART ™ ST4 I&W DGX OR EGZ COMPRESSOR[...]

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    4 2 W iring diagram f or RF610A model Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω[...]

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    4 3 W iring diagram f or RF610A model[...]

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    4 4 W iring diagram for Non Ic e & W ater E402B , E442B and E522B models Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω Ω WIRING DIAGRAM A CTIVE SMART ™ ST4 I&W DGX OR ERZ COMPRESSOR[...]

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    4 5 W iring diagram for Non Ic e & W ater E402B , E442B and E522B models WIRING DIAGRAM A CTIVE SMART ™ ST4 I&W DGX OR ERZ COMPRESSOR[...]

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    CN 12.2009 F&P PN - 820248 www.sherandpa ykel.cn Copyright © Fisher & Pa ykel 2009. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this book let apply to the specific products and models descr ibed at the date of issue. Under our polic y of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. Y ou should ther[...]